Incidents on 3 March 2026

M5.6 Earthquake — 115 km south of Snares Islands 11:55 UTC · New Zealand · GEONET · 2 sources Severe M5.3 Earthquake — 229 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 10:44 UTC · USGS Severe M6.2 Earthquake — 62 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia 04:56 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Severe M4.6 Earthquake — 133 km W of Fakfak, Indonesia 20:43 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 230 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 19:02 UTC · USGS Moderate M5.1 Earthquake — southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 18:01 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 17:59 UTC · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — Volcano Islands, Japan region 14:55 UTC · Japan · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands 14:38 UTC · Palau · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 24 km WSW of Sochi, Russia 13:05 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M4.8 Earthquake — 8 km N of Yujing, Taiwan 11:52 UTC · Taiwan · USGS Moderate M4.5 Earthquake — 174 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines 11:25 UTC · Philippines · USGS Moderate M4.9 Earthquake — 156 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia 02:16 UTC · Russia · USGS Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — 67 km NW of Hirara, Japan 00:11 UTC · Japan · USGS Moderate M2.7 Earthquake — 61 km NE of Ugashik, Alaska 22:53 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 226 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 21:46 UTC · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 102 km WNW of La Ligua, Chile 21:30 UTC · Chile · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 80 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska 20:23 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 39 km NE of Kinablangan, Philippines 19:24 UTC · Philippines · USGS Minor M3.7 Earthquake — 216 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 18:40 UTC · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 75 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico 18:24 UTC · Dominican Republic · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — south of the Fiji Islands 17:38 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M3.8 Earthquake — 52 km ESE of Beatty, Nevada 17:23 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 154 km NW of Cold Bay, Alaska 15:38 UTC · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 8 km NNE of Yujing, Taiwan 15:34 UTC · Taiwan · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — Volcano Islands, Japan region 15:12 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia 14:11 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 106 km N of Yakutat, Alaska 12:36 UTC · Canada · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 24 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas 12:20 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.2 Earthquake — 118 km E of Miyako, Japan 12:16 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 87 km SSW of Honchō, Japan 12:14 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 29 km SW of Sochi, Russia 12:09 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 123 km E of Miyako, Japan 12:07 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 89 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska 11:18 UTC · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 19 km NW of Midland, Texas 10:52 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 92 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska 10:51 UTC · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 227 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 10:41 UTC · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 4 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 09:50 UTC · Dominican Republic · USGS Minor M3.1 Earthquake — 70 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska 09:36 UTC · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 70 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 08:56 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 49 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia 08:55 UTC · Russia · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 89 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska 08:38 UTC · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 233 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 08:27 UTC · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 23 km E of Dilley, Texas 08:25 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M3.8 Earthquake — 133 km E of Atka, Alaska 08:13 UTC · USGS Minor Magnitude 3.9 earthquake strikes near Pahrump, Nye County, Nevada, USA 08:00 UTC · Peru · GNEWS · 2 sources Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 179 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska 07:52 UTC · USGS Minor M4.0 Earthquake — 239 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 07:46 UTC · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 55 km W of Petrolia, CA 07:08 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 81 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska 06:55 UTC · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — 52 km NW of Gerāsh, Iran 06:54 UTC · Iran · USGS Minor M3.8 Earthquake — 230 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 06:36 UTC · USGS Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 22 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska 06:28 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico 05:56 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M4.3 Earthquake — Bonin Islands, Japan region 05:37 UTC · Japan · USGS Minor M3.5 Earthquake — 83 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska 05:00 UTC · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 95 km S of Atka, Alaska 04:29 UTC · USGS Minor M3.6 Earthquake — 236 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska 04:01 UTC · USGS Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 60 km W of Nikiski, Alaska 02:26 UTC · United States · USGS Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 98 km S of King Cove, Alaska 02:12 UTC · USGS Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 102 km S of False Pass, Alaska 02:04 UTC · USGS Minor M4.1 Earthquake — 285 km E of Levuka, Fiji 01:55 UTC · Fiji · USGS Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 93 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska 01:40 UTC · USGS Minor M4.4 Earthquake — 66 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia 00:35 UTC · Indonesia · USGS Minor M2.9 Earthquake — 92 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska 00:23 UTC · United States · USGS Minor

Earthquake hits Iran amid US-Israeli airstrikes 08:00 UTC · Nigeria · GNEWS Minor

2013 A bomb blast in Karachi, Pakistan, kills at least 48 people and injured 200 others in a predominantly Shia Muslim area. 1985 A magnitude 8.3 earthquake strikes the Valparaíso Region of Chile, killing 177 and leaving nearly a million people homeless.